Introduction : the joys and sorrows of digital textuality -- "Magical" consumption and the violence of informality -- The materialities of digital texts -- Bordering, the Internet, and Paraguayan horses -- Pre-Papal preparations and cellularity -- Digital textuality as interrupt…
"Across the global South, new media technologies have brought about new forms of cultural production, distribution and reception. The spread of cassette recorders in the 1970s; the introduction of analogue and digital video formats in the 80s and 90s; the pervasive availability …
Introduction and the road map -- What is the problem : copyright and creativity in crisis -- What is causing the problem : disruptive innovation -- What are creative industries afraid of : known risks -- What should creative industries be afraid of, but may not be aware of : uns…
"Piracy and Intellectual Property in Latin America is the first sustained effort to present an alternative framework for understanding piracy and contemporary challenges to global discourses on intellectual property in the Americas. While piracy might just look like theft and de…